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  • Tiberius

    From Masterly Commander to Masterful Emperor of Rome

    “…offers a generally positive examination of Tiberius and a far more nuanced look at his life.” – Historical Miniatures Gaming SocietyHistory has not been kind to the memory of Tiberius Caesar (42 BC-AD 37), second emperor of the Romans. His reputation for capable generalship and sensible civic leadership are marred by reports of cruelty, treason trials and sexual depravity. Some historians have ... Leer más

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  • Marcus Agrippa

    Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus

    The authoritative biography of the ancient Roman general and loyal deputy to Emperor Augustus by the acclaimed historian and author of Augustus at War.When Gaius Octavius became the first emperor of Rome, Marcus Agrippa was by his side. As the emperor's loyal deputy, he waged wars, pacified provinces, beautified Rome, and played a crucial role in establishing the Pax Romana—but he always served ... Leer más

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  • Augustus at War

    The Struggle for the Pax Augusta

    A penetrating assessment of Augustus as ancient Rome's military commander-in-chief.The words Pax Augusta—or Pax Romana—evoke a period of uninterrupted peace across the vast Roman Empire. Lindsay Powell exposes this as a fallacy. Almost every year between 31 BC and AD 14 the Roman Army was in action somewhere, either fighting enemies beyond the frontier in punitive raids or for outright conquest; ... Leer más

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  • Eager for Glory

    The Untold Story of Drusus the Elder, Conqueror of Germania

    "The first biography of an important personality from the beginnings of Rome's empire" (Graham Sumner, coauthor of Arms and Armour of the Imperial Roman Soldier).Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus (Drusus the Elder) was the first conqueror of Germania (the Netherlands and Germany) and one of ancient Rome's most beloved military heroes. Yet there has never been a full volume dedicated to his ... Leer más

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  • Germanicus

    The Magnificent Life and Mysterious Death of Rome's Most Popular General

    "The story of a Roman Emperor that might have been" ( Fighting Times).Germanicus was regarded by many Romans as a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. His untimely death, in suspicious circumstances, ended the possibility of a return to a more open republic. This, the first modern biography of Germanicus, is in parts a growing-up story, a history of war, a tale of political intrigue, and a ... Leer más

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  • Bar Kokhba

    The Jew Who Defied Hadrian and Challenged the Might of Rome

    This biography of the ancient Jewish military leader examines how he mounted a years-long revolt against Rome that changed the course of history.In AD 132, a bloody struggle began between two determined leaders over who would rule Judea. One was the powerful Roman Emperor Hadrian, who some regarded as divine. The other was Shim'on—known today as Bar Kokhba—a Jewish military commander in a district ... Leer más

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  • Care in the Past

    Archaeological and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Care-giving is an activity that has been practiced by all human societies. From the earliest societies through to the present, all humans have faced choices regarding how people in positions of dependency are to be treated. As such, care-giving, and the form it takes, is a central experience of being a human and one that is culturally mediated. Archaeology has tended to marginalise the study of ... Leer más

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  • Julius Caesar

    Epic and Legendary Leaders

    Edición de J.K. Jackson ...
    Series series The World's Greatest Myths and Legends
    Caesar is a rare heroic figure in history, one whose story lives up to his legend. Read about his time with Cleopatra, his conquest of Gaul and the founding of the Roman Empire.Part of a new series created for the modern reader, introducing the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of the world, this is the epic story of Julius Caesar who was born in 100 BCE, eventually becoming one of the most ... Leer más

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  • Hannibal of Carthage

    de J.K. Jackson ...
    Series series The World's Greatest Myths and Legends
    The life of Hannibal, one of the greatest military leaders in history who brought a hundred thousand soldiers and their elephants across the Alps to defeat the Romans.With a new introduction, comes the story of Hannibal, often regarded as a successor to the mantle of Alexander the Great, at a time when Carthage, in North Africa, and Rome were rivals for land and power across the Mediterranean sea. ... Leer más

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  • Queen Cleopatra

    de J.K. Jackson ...
    Series series The World's Greatest Myths and Legends
    Cleopatra was more than just the famous lover in a Shakespeare play, she was a powerful leader, protecting the heritage of the once-mighty Kingdom of Egypt.Cleopatra had the rare distinction of connecting three great cultures. She was born of an ancient Greek dynasty that stretched back to the time of Alexander the Great, and as the last Pharaoh of Egypt she ruled before the once mighty kingdom ... Leer más

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  • Agrippa

    Il braccio destro di Augusto

    Marco Agrippa, benché consapevole che non avrebbe mai governato di persona, fu l'uomo di fiducia di Augusto e, in quanto tale, condusse guerre, pacificò province, adornò Roma e giocò un ruolo cruciale nel garantire la Pax Romana che avrebbe caratterizzato il I e II secolo d.C. Gli storici si sono a lungo interrogati sulla sua apparente mancanza di ambizione e sul rapporto di amicizia che fin dalla ... Leer más

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  • Ancient Rome on the Silver Screen

    Myth versus Reality

    An unparalleled exploration of films set in Ancient Rome, from the silent Cleopatra to the modern rendition of Ben-Hur**.**No sooner had the dazzling new technology of cinema been invented near the end of the 19th century than filmmakers immediately turned to ancient history for inspiration. Nero, Cleopatra, Caesar, and more all found their way to the silver screen and would return again and again ... Leer más

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